Kant Mishra, born on December 28, 1962, is a retired Indian Administrative Service officer from the 2009 batch, Uttar Pradesh cadre. He holds an M.A. in Philosophy from the University of Allahabad. Throughout his career, he served in various capacities including Joint Magistrate, District Magistrate, and Regional Food Controller. His most recent position was Special Secretary in the Housing and Urban Planning Department, a role he assumed on February 20, 2019. Mr. Mishra’s extensive experience in administrative roles reflects his commitment to public service in the state of Uttar Pradesh.